North Carolina S71 establishes a process for property owners to request law enforcement to remove unauthorized persons from residential property.
North Carolina S71 creates a legal framework for property owners to expedite the removal of unauthorized persons from residential property. The bill requires property owners or their authorized representatives to complete a sworn affidavit before a clerk of superior court or magistrate. Upon submission of the affidavit, law enforcement must remove the unauthorized person within 24 hours. The bill also outlines conditions for the affidavit, including that the property owner has directed the unauthorized person to leave, the property is not offered to the public, and no rent has been paid.
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